The James Valley Christian Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against Iroquois/Lake Preston at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
James Valley Christian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Miller just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Rustlers by a score of 69-66. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since January 16, 2024.
Meanwhile, Iroquois/Lake Preston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 64-35 loss at the hands of Castlewood. While losing is never fun, Iroquois/Lake Preston can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while Castlewood is ranked eighth).
James Valley Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Iroquois/Lake Preston, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
James Valley Christian came up short against Iroquois/Lake Preston in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 68-64. Can James Valley Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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